Willie Nelson Getting In Touch With His Inner Bruce Lee.
Willie Nelson may be approaching 81, but he isn’t letting his age hinder his physical fitness. Willie will receive his 5th Degree Black Belt in the art of Gong Kwon Yu Sul, a modern Korean martial arts system.
Nelson has been practicing martial arts most of his life. It began in Nashville, when he started studying kung fu as a young songwriter. In the past 20 years, he has been training in the art of Tae Kwon Do and Gong Kwon Yu Sul, using his time touring as a means of practicing techniques.